Sunday, May 09, 2004

Judge Clarke of E.D. Va. dies at age 83

The Norfolk paper reports here ("Judge Joseph Calvitt Clarke dies; noted for work in maritime, spy cases," 5/7/04) on the passing of Judge J. Calvitt Clarke, Jr., of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Judge Clarke sat in Norfolk and was appointed by President Ford in 1974.